Skanda Purana — Prabhasa Khanda, Shloka 6
नैवेद्यशेषं तुलसीविमिश्रं विशेषतः पादजलेन विष्णोः । योऽश्नाति नित्यं पुरुषो मुरारेः प्राप्नोति यज्ञायुतकोटिपुण्यम्
naivedyaśeṣaṃ tulasīvimiśraṃ viśeṣataḥ pādajalena viṣṇoḥ | yo'śnāti nityaṃ puruṣo murāreḥ prāpnoti yajñāyutakoṭipuṇyam
Wer täglich die Reste des Murāri dargebrachten Naivedya zu sich nimmt—mit Tulasī vermischt und besonders mit dem heiligen Fußwasser Viṣṇus benetzt—erlangt Verdienst, das dem von zig Millionen vollendeter Opfer gleichkommt.
Deductive: narrative voice of the Dvārakā Māhātmya (commonly Sūta relating the māhātmya to sages)
Tirtha: Dvārakā
Type: kshetra
Scene: In front of Murāri’s shrine, a priest places tulasī on the naivedya; a devotee receives prasāda lightly moistened with caraṇāmṛta, hands cupped, eyes lowered in devotion; the sanctum glows with lamp-light.
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Reverently honoring Viṣṇu’s prasāda—especially with tulasī and caraṇāmṛta—is presented as a direct, powerful path of bhakti that surpasses elaborate ritual merit.
Dvārakā, celebrated in the Dvārakā Māhātmya of the Prabhāsa Khaṇḍa as a supreme Vaiṣṇava sacred landscape.
Daily partaking of Viṣṇu’s naivedya-śeṣa (prasāda), mixed with tulasī and moistened with Viṣṇu’s pāda-jala (caraṇāmṛta).